Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manstone Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 147th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manstone Lane (EX10 9RZ) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Sidmouth Sidford average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manstone Lane (EX10 9RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Meadow, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tully Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sidmouth Sidford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howarth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sampson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Howarth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howarth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howarth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howarth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howarth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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